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organism

[awr-guh-niz-uhm] / ˈɔr gəˌnɪz əm /


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The multi-eyed organism will serve as the centerpiece of “the N.E.S.T.,” an EIT-designed section of Meow Wolf’s new 26,000-square-foot immersive exhibition space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Kevin Monsalvo, 26, has followed in the footsteps of Granados and said things are different for him since he learned more about the organism threatened with extinction.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Even after losing its paired eyes, the organism retained a cluster of light-sensitive cells in the center of its head.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Grace is sent into space on a one-way mission to stop the spread of an energy-consuming organism called Astrophage, which threatens to create a new Ice Age on Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Question for the Notebook: When does the young human organism get a grasp of time?

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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